Volkswagen Polo 1997 vs Skoda Octavia 2000

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Volkswagen Polo
1997 - 2000
Skoda Octavia
2000 - 2008
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Polo is available only with front wheel drive, while Skoda Octavia can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 1.91.6 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 60 - 100 HP90 - 180 HP
Torque: 116 - 140 NM148 - 310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 - 16.9 seconds8 - 15.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 9.15.0 - 9.0
Volkswagen Polo petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Skoda Octavia. On average, Volkswagen Polo equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.14 m4.51 m
Width: 1.64 m1.73 m
Height: 1.43 m1.46 m
Volkswagen Polo is smaller.
Volkswagen Polo is 37 cm shorter than the Skoda Octavia, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 390 litres548 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1250 litres1512 litres
Skoda Octavia has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Polo has 158 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 262 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`545~ 1`881
Safety:
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 10001600
Rating in user reviews: 7.0/10 7.5/10
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Polo has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Skoda Octavia has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
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